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1. Under Siege

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The daughters of Colonel Munro are led into danger by vengeful Huron, Magua. J Fennimore Cooper's epic stars Michael Feast.

The daughters of Colonel Munro are led into danger by vengeful Huron, Magua.

J Fenimore Cooper's epic set amidst the struggle between the British and the French for control of North America.

Dramatised in two-parts by David Calcutt.

Narrator …. Garrick Hagon
Major Heyward …. Philip Franks
Uncas …. Clarence Smith
Cora …. Helen McCory
Magua …. Alfredo Michelsen
General Munro …. Russell Dixon
Chingachgook …. Okon Jones
Alice …. Naomi Radcliffe
General Montcalm …. John Jardine
Hawkeye …. Michael Feast

Producer: Michael Fox

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1995

1 hour

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Thu 8 Sep 202215:00
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